tall-lighthouse returns to Cambridge

Open Mic Event

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March sees the return of tall-lighthouse to Cambridge, with featured readers Todd Swift and Charlotte Runcie at The Punter, Pound Hill.

TODD SWIFT

Todd was born in Montreal, and has lived in Europe for more than a decade. A graduate in Creative Writing at UEA, he is a creative writing lecturer at Kingston University and a tutor at The Poetry School. His poetry has appeared in many of the major magazines and he has edited many international poetry anthologies. He has had four full collections published by DC Books in Quebec. Seaway: New & Selected Poems was published by Irish press Salmon. His first British collection is 'mainstream love hotel', published by tall-lighthouse.

CHARLOTTE RUNCIE

Charlotte Runcie's first pamphlet of poems sees her set out on journeys, internal and external, real and imagined.Charlotte shares her time between Edinburgh and London, and reads English at Cambridge University. She is co-editor of Pomegranate Poetry ezine, was a Foyle Young Poet of the Year in 2006 and won first prize in the Christopher Tower Poetry Prizes in 2007.

As well as readings from Todd and Charlotte, there'll be tall-lighthouse books for sale and short open mic slots.

Doors 7.30pm for an 8pm start.

Time: 7:30pm for 8pm